tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post6996038147935439186..comments2024-01-28T03:56:39.351-08:00Comments on TOM CLARK: Reverdy: SlatesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-48485374657745337092010-06-06T10:44:38.570-07:002010-06-06T10:44:38.570-07:00:)
i meant this virtual house you have here... wi...:)<br /><br />i meant this virtual house you have here... with poems written all over it... and we... your readers... are those birds coming to sip the gems...human beinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09232419187783429903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-30536168713771527872010-06-06T07:42:07.084-07:002010-06-06T07:42:07.084-07:00hb,
If only!
(Our roof pieces and eaves are inde...hb,<br /><br />If only!<br /><br />(Our roof pieces and eaves are indeed falling away in chunks, but so far none of the chunks have poems written on them...)TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-1084707165993553972010-06-06T05:07:10.951-07:002010-06-06T05:07:10.951-07:00*description
sorry!*description<br /><br />sorry!human beinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09232419187783429903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-16404315545698906792010-06-06T05:06:22.634-07:002010-06-06T05:06:22.634-07:00ah... Tom... feel this can be the decription of yo...ah... Tom... feel this can be the decription of your house...human beinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09232419187783429903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-70556991124504467122010-06-05T07:53:22.347-07:002010-06-05T07:53:22.347-07:00Aditya, Don, Steve,
Very many thanks for the thou...Aditya, Don, Steve,<br /><br />Very many thanks for the thoughts.<br /><br />Don, <a href="http://tomclarkblog.blogspot.com/2009/11/self-unseeing.html" rel="nofollow">Schiele</a> always stops me in my tracks.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-68655956497857279522010-06-05T07:47:02.283-07:002010-06-05T07:47:02.283-07:00Tom & Curtis,
Yes the birds, the birds deserv...Tom & Curtis,<br /><br />Yes the birds, the birds deserve a tribute today -- and make their own (too) as anyone who's listening knows (hears). Birds sipping diamond poems (your beautiful translation of Reverdy's beautiful poem) is a welcome turn from those oil-soaked brown pelicans that came before them (in the composition) or after them for us readers. . . .STEPHEN RATCLIFFEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339481653546188412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-3769970666943586592010-06-05T06:50:59.178-07:002010-06-05T06:50:59.178-07:00Excellent use of the Egon Schiele with this fine t...Excellent use of the Egon Schiele with this fine translation. I love his landscapes and city/town scapes, as well as the more traditionally revered erotic/grotesque work. His fascination with hands is spellbinding, as with so many artists.<br /><br />Thanks.<br /><br />I am currently relishing Trans/Versions ...Issa's Untidy Huthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352841590717991698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-82897301585403424782010-06-05T06:49:26.457-07:002010-06-05T06:49:26.457-07:00Tom
A gem or should I say diamond, of a poem.
T...Tom<br /><br />A gem or should I say diamond, of a poem.<br /><br />There is never a moment of silence. There is always a bird in the air.adityahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16078144194220301083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-56492653420248827992010-06-05T05:12:06.098-07:002010-06-05T05:12:06.098-07:00Thanks so much, Curtis, for surviving that last po...Thanks so much, Curtis, for surviving that last post and getting this one. Never tempted to take that getting it for granted. This was definitely for the birds, like they say.<br /><br />Persuading the lineation to sail and glide a bit was key to the project, Blogger does not like to sail and glide.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-42600098483545440052010-06-05T04:32:52.903-07:002010-06-05T04:32:52.903-07:00This wonderful Reverdy poem lived on the page in T...This wonderful Reverdy poem lived on the page in Trans/Versions, but nothing like this, which is a beautiful tribute to Reverdy, the birds (who really deserve a tribute today and something more meaningful than an apology) and the slate roofs they adore.Curtis Robertsnoreply@blogger.com